MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
07/14/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1279 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (50-41) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Atlanta Generals (41-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 X 4 4 0
Ovitt Silences Detroit, 4-0
Gary Ovitt of the Atlanta Generals was lights-out while 3-hitting the Detroit Wolverines.

"I had my good stuff and it went where I wanted it to go," he told BNN reporters after the contest.

Ovitt registered 5 strikeouts and 3 walks in shutting out Detroit, 4-0.

Ovitt has made 20 starts this season, posting 8 wins and 6 losses. Opposing clubs are batting .221 against him and he has 92 strikeouts in 152.2 innings with a 2.48 ERA.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Morrison LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 4 14
S. Tingle 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .267 1 11
J. Plumley RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .284 8 36
J. Voss 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 6 39
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247 3 28
D. Cox SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273 0 16
B. Lee CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 2 34
L. Adams C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 5 34
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .224 0 5
   a-S. Hudson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 4 19
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 3 0 3 5 9      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for J. Rodriguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Stallings (12, 7th Inning off G. Ovitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Stallings 2 , D. Cox , S. Hudson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Plumley , B. Lee , J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .258 1 23
J. Darnell 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .286 1 16
E. Mika 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .262 13 46
M. Legrow CF 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .289 5 34
R. Lord RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .274 2 10
K. Devine SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .215 4 34
E. Wathen 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .338 0 7
R. Bullins C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 2 25
G. Ovitt P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 0 3
Totals 26 4 4 4 3 8 1      
BATTING
Triples: M. McRae (5, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Darnell (5, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Legrow (5, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McRae 3 , J. Darnell 3 , M. Legrow 4 , K. Devine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Bullins
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Wathen (5)
CS: J. Darnell (4) , K. Devine (6)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (5-9) 7.0 4 4 4 2 8 1 114 2.78   
W. Matz 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 59
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 26, W. Matz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 6-6, W. Matz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 114-73, W. Matz 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ovitt W (8-6) 9.0 3 0 0 3 5 0 128 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ovitt 83
Batters Faced: G. Ovitt 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ovitt 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ovitt 128-86
WP: G. Ovitt 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Ovitt
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 14043
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